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Building a Business

The 13 Factors That Make a Strong Partnership

If you're thinking of taking on a business partner, stop! Then review these 13 points you need to take into consideration before joining forces with a partner.

By Scott Duffy

Building a Business

3 Things to Know About Going Into Business With a Partner (60-Second Video)

By Diana Falzone

Building a Business

How a Million-Dollar Deal Helped These Coffee Entrepreneur Brothers Partner With Walmart

By Stephen J. Bronner

Entrepreneurs

Why Did the Guy Who Got $750K for Catching Barry Bonds’ Home Run Ball Give Half to His Friend?

By Gene Marks

Building a Business

It Took 2 Years for This Entrepreneur to Convince an Icelandic Dairy Company to Partner Up on a Yogurt-Like Snack

Icelandic Provisions, maker of Icelandic dairy product skyr, is the result of an investment firm and a farmer collective trusting each other.

By Stephen J. Bronner

Entrepreneurs

How to Work Successfully with Your Most Important Partner

Your spouse or life partner is probably the most important partner you'll have in your business. Find out how to make sure that you and your CVO, or Chief Venting Partner, are on the same page.

By Scott Duffy

Building a Business

How to Use Strategic Partnerships for More Explosive Growth

If you're scaling up, don't go it alone. These 5 tips can help you form strategic partnerships work for your startup.

By Jared McClure

Buying a Franchise

This Franchise’s Publicist Loved the Company So Much, She Became a Franchisee

After years representing franchises, Ellie Lamonaca fell hard and fast for Conserva Irrigation.

By Stephanie Schomer

Entrepreneurs

How the Female Co-founders of Of a Kind Strengthened Their Partnership and Learned the Value of a Good Fight

In their new book, 'Work Wife,' Erica Cerulo and Claire Mazur examine the strength of female partnerships, and explore their own entrepreneurial evolution.

By Stephanie Schomer

Building a Business

10 Questions to Ask Before Committing to a Business Partner

Having a partner could share the load ... or create added burden.

By Lisa Girard

Building a Business

5 Partnership Lessons From Bill Belichick and Tom Brady

Neither would be wearing so many Super Bowl rings without the other.

By Gregg Schwartz

Thought Leaders

Expanding the Local Talent Supply Requires Competitors to Collaborate

To build a regional tech hub takes the cooperation of stakeholders in local government, the c-suite and higher education.

By Dan Sommer

Business News

Amazon Is so Powerful That Big Companies Are Producing Exclusive Brands Just for the Site

Amazon Accelerator allows the ecommerce company to offer exclusive products to customers, while outsourcing all the costs.

By Stephen J. Bronner

Thought Leaders

How The Founders of This Healthcare Startup Raised More Than $91M Their First Year in Business

Zachariah Reitano and Saman Rahmanian want to fight stigmas with technology

By Nina Zipkin

Building a Business

Bold Moves and Fearless Networking Will Help You Forge Partnerships

Don't hold back and take big swings.

By Business Rockstars

Building a Business

Don’t Go It Alone: How to Use Partnerships as a Growth Strategy

Partnerships reduce costs and help companies operate more efficiently.

By Matt Ehrlichman

Building a Business

RadioShack Is Now Selling in Unexpected Places. Will Anyone Buy?

After hanging on through two bankruptcies, RadioShack struck a deal to open small locations inside a franchise called HobbyTown. Now, the question: Will this help or hurt both brands?

By Clint Carter

Building a Business

These Childhood Friends Created a $100 Million Brand by Putting Frozen Greek Yogurt on a Stick

Amanda Klane and Drew Harrington took more than a year iterating on the delicious idea behind their company, Yasso.

By Stephen J. Bronner

Building a Business

3 Dating Tips to Find the Right Co-Founder

A good co-founder will boost your startup's chances to succeed.

By Angela Ruth

Building a Business

How Franchises Can Find the Right Technology Partners and CRMs

One size doesn't fit all. Here's how franchise systems can find the perfect fit -- and prepare their franchises for changes to come.

By Stephanie Schomer

Thought Leaders

These First-Time Founders Share What Gave Them The Inspiration to Take the Plunge

Agency owners Yadira Harrison and Shannon Jones say their mantra is 'what's the best that can happen?'

By Nina Zipkin

Business News

Richard Branson Skewers Ryan Reynolds’s Business Knowledge as Virgin Atlantic and Aviation Gin Announce Partnership

The British billionaire doesn't hold back.

By Patrick Carone

Business News

25 Best Business Partner Duos of All Time

The best business partners have complementary skills.

By GOBankingRates

Thought Leaders

When This Woman’s Business Partner Passed Away, She Learned She Didn’t Have to Carry on His Legacy Alone

Five years after her partner's passing, Ethel Rubinstein reflects on his absence, while channeling his optimism and creativity.

By Ethel Rubinstein

Business News

Restaurants and Delivery Platforms Actually Can Prosper Happily Ever After

Delivery platforms are basically the advent of ecommerce in one of the last bastions of local business.

By Landon Ledford

Business Accounting

Buying Out a Partner? New Small Business Administration Lending Rules Can Help.

A technical change in SBA policy makes it easier to buy out a partner

By Mark Abell

Thought Leaders

These Co-Founders Insisted on Being Co-CEOs Despite It Costing Them Funding

The co-CEOs of Harper Wilde, an intimate apparel company, share why they stuck to their unusual structure despite hearing they were making a huge mistake.

By Lydia Belanger

Thought Leaders

The First-Time Founders Of This Growing Organic Baby Food Company Share Why You Can Doubt Your Choices But Not Yourself

Yumi co-founders and longtime friends Angela Sutherland and Evelyn Rusli took a leap of faith together and quit their jobs to launch an early childhood meal delivery service.

By Nina Zipkin

Thought Leaders

The Entrepreneurs Behind Internet Behemoth Giphy Explain Why You Can’t Be Afraid to Take Big Swings

CEO Alex Chung and COO Adam Leibsohn share the philosophy that has helped them grow a search tool into a company with 300 million daily active users.

By Nina Zipkin

Buying a Franchise

Why Dippin’ Dots Is Teaming Up With a Popcorn Brand

Dippin' Dots and Doc Popcorn are opening an increasing number of joint locations -- and sales are soaring.

By Stephanie Schomer